GET api/Consultations?field={field}&search={search}&exact={exact}
This returns data where the specified field contains the specified search text or equals the search text if exact = true.
Request Information
Parameters
| Name | Description | Additional information |
|---|---|---|
| field | The Name of the field to search against |
Define this parameter in the request URI. |
| search | The text to search for |
Define this parameter in the request URI. |
| exact | Set to true if match must be exact |
Define this parameter in the request URI. |
Response Information
filtered list of consultations
Response body formats
text/html
Sample:
<table class="hdc-table table default" data-filter="#filter">
<thead>
<tr>
<th data-toggle="true" class="footable-first-column">
Consultation
</th>
<th data-hide="phone">
Details
</th>
<th data-hide="phone">
Method
</th>
<th id="decision" data-hide="phone">
Decisions and Outcomes
</th>
<th id="SurveyLink">
Survey
</th>
<th id="ReportLink">
Report
</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>
sample string 7
</td>
<td>
sample string 9
</td>
<td>
sample string 12
</td>
<td>
sample string 8
</td>
<td>
<a class="link" href="sample string 10">sample string 14</a>
</td>
<td>
<a href="sample string 11">sample string 15</a>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
sample string 7
</td>
<td>
sample string 9
</td>
<td>
sample string 12
</td>
<td>
sample string 8
</td>
<td>
<a class="link" href="sample string 10">sample string 14</a>
</td>
<td>
<a href="sample string 11">sample string 15</a>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
sample string 7
</td>
<td>
sample string 9
</td>
<td>
sample string 12
</td>
<td>
sample string 8
</td>
<td>
<a class="link" href="sample string 10">sample string 14</a>
</td>
<td>
<a href="sample string 11">sample string 15</a>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
<tfoot class="hide-if-no-paging">
<tr>
<td colspan="6">
<ul class="pagination pagination-centered hide-if-no-paging"></ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tfoot>
</table>
application/json, text/json
Sample:
[
{
"id": 1,
"year": "sample string 2",
"division": "sample string 3",
"responsible_Officer": "sample string 4",
"status": "sample string 5",
"modified": "2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00",
"approximate_date_when_findings_can_be_shared": "sample string 6",
"consultation1": "sample string 7",
"consultation_close_date": "2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00",
"consultation_open_date": "2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00",
"decisions_and_Outcomes": "sample string 8",
"details": "sample string 9",
"link_to_consultation": "sample string 10",
"link_to_Report": "sample string 11",
"method_of_Consultation": "sample string 12",
"publish_to_Website": true,
"response_rate_or_percentage_where_applicable": 1.1,
"sample_Size": 1.1,
"who_is_being_consulted": "sample string 13",
"consultation_Link_Text": "sample string 14",
"report_Link_Text": "sample string 15"
},
{
"id": 1,
"year": "sample string 2",
"division": "sample string 3",
"responsible_Officer": "sample string 4",
"status": "sample string 5",
"modified": "2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00",
"approximate_date_when_findings_can_be_shared": "sample string 6",
"consultation1": "sample string 7",
"consultation_close_date": "2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00",
"consultation_open_date": "2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00",
"decisions_and_Outcomes": "sample string 8",
"details": "sample string 9",
"link_to_consultation": "sample string 10",
"link_to_Report": "sample string 11",
"method_of_Consultation": "sample string 12",
"publish_to_Website": true,
"response_rate_or_percentage_where_applicable": 1.1,
"sample_Size": 1.1,
"who_is_being_consulted": "sample string 13",
"consultation_Link_Text": "sample string 14",
"report_Link_Text": "sample string 15"
},
{
"id": 1,
"year": "sample string 2",
"division": "sample string 3",
"responsible_Officer": "sample string 4",
"status": "sample string 5",
"modified": "2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00",
"approximate_date_when_findings_can_be_shared": "sample string 6",
"consultation1": "sample string 7",
"consultation_close_date": "2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00",
"consultation_open_date": "2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00",
"decisions_and_Outcomes": "sample string 8",
"details": "sample string 9",
"link_to_consultation": "sample string 10",
"link_to_Report": "sample string 11",
"method_of_Consultation": "sample string 12",
"publish_to_Website": true,
"response_rate_or_percentage_where_applicable": 1.1,
"sample_Size": 1.1,
"who_is_being_consulted": "sample string 13",
"consultation_Link_Text": "sample string 14",
"report_Link_Text": "sample string 15"
}
]
application/xml, text/xml
Sample:
<ArrayOfConsultation xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/HDCAPIModel.Models">
<Consultation>
<Approximate_date_when_findings_can_be_shared>sample string 6</Approximate_date_when_findings_can_be_shared>
<Consultation1>sample string 7</Consultation1>
<Consultation_Link_Text>sample string 14</Consultation_Link_Text>
<Consultation_close_date>2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00</Consultation_close_date>
<Consultation_open_date>2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00</Consultation_open_date>
<Decisions_and_Outcomes>sample string 8</Decisions_and_Outcomes>
<Details>sample string 9</Details>
<Division>sample string 3</Division>
<ID>1</ID>
<Link_to_Report>sample string 11</Link_to_Report>
<Link_to_consultation>sample string 10</Link_to_consultation>
<Method_of_Consultation>sample string 12</Method_of_Consultation>
<Modified>2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00</Modified>
<Publish_to_Website>true</Publish_to_Website>
<Report_Link_Text>sample string 15</Report_Link_Text>
<Response_rate_or_percentage_where_applicable>1.1</Response_rate_or_percentage_where_applicable>
<Responsible_Officer>sample string 4</Responsible_Officer>
<Sample_Size>1.1</Sample_Size>
<Status>sample string 5</Status>
<Who_is_being_consulted>sample string 13</Who_is_being_consulted>
<Year>sample string 2</Year>
</Consultation>
<Consultation>
<Approximate_date_when_findings_can_be_shared>sample string 6</Approximate_date_when_findings_can_be_shared>
<Consultation1>sample string 7</Consultation1>
<Consultation_Link_Text>sample string 14</Consultation_Link_Text>
<Consultation_close_date>2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00</Consultation_close_date>
<Consultation_open_date>2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00</Consultation_open_date>
<Decisions_and_Outcomes>sample string 8</Decisions_and_Outcomes>
<Details>sample string 9</Details>
<Division>sample string 3</Division>
<ID>1</ID>
<Link_to_Report>sample string 11</Link_to_Report>
<Link_to_consultation>sample string 10</Link_to_consultation>
<Method_of_Consultation>sample string 12</Method_of_Consultation>
<Modified>2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00</Modified>
<Publish_to_Website>true</Publish_to_Website>
<Report_Link_Text>sample string 15</Report_Link_Text>
<Response_rate_or_percentage_where_applicable>1.1</Response_rate_or_percentage_where_applicable>
<Responsible_Officer>sample string 4</Responsible_Officer>
<Sample_Size>1.1</Sample_Size>
<Status>sample string 5</Status>
<Who_is_being_consulted>sample string 13</Who_is_being_consulted>
<Year>sample string 2</Year>
</Consultation>
<Consultation>
<Approximate_date_when_findings_can_be_shared>sample string 6</Approximate_date_when_findings_can_be_shared>
<Consultation1>sample string 7</Consultation1>
<Consultation_Link_Text>sample string 14</Consultation_Link_Text>
<Consultation_close_date>2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00</Consultation_close_date>
<Consultation_open_date>2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00</Consultation_open_date>
<Decisions_and_Outcomes>sample string 8</Decisions_and_Outcomes>
<Details>sample string 9</Details>
<Division>sample string 3</Division>
<ID>1</ID>
<Link_to_Report>sample string 11</Link_to_Report>
<Link_to_consultation>sample string 10</Link_to_consultation>
<Method_of_Consultation>sample string 12</Method_of_Consultation>
<Modified>2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00</Modified>
<Publish_to_Website>true</Publish_to_Website>
<Report_Link_Text>sample string 15</Report_Link_Text>
<Response_rate_or_percentage_where_applicable>1.1</Response_rate_or_percentage_where_applicable>
<Responsible_Officer>sample string 4</Responsible_Officer>
<Sample_Size>1.1</Sample_Size>
<Status>sample string 5</Status>
<Who_is_being_consulted>sample string 13</Who_is_being_consulted>
<Year>sample string 2</Year>
</Consultation>
</ArrayOfConsultation>
text/javascript
Sample:
([{"id":1,"year":"sample string 2","division":"sample string 3","responsible_Officer":"sample string 4","status":"sample string 5","modified":"2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00","approximate_date_when_findings_can_be_shared":"sample string 6","consultation1":"sample string 7","consultation_close_date":"2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00","consultation_open_date":"2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00","decisions_and_Outcomes":"sample string 8","details":"sample string 9","link_to_consultation":"sample string 10","link_to_Report":"sample string 11","method_of_Consultation":"sample string 12","publish_to_Website":true,"response_rate_or_percentage_where_applicable":1.1,"sample_Size":1.1,"who_is_being_consulted":"sample string 13","consultation_Link_Text":"sample string 14","report_Link_Text":"sample string 15"},{"id":1,"year":"sample string 2","division":"sample string 3","responsible_Officer":"sample string 4","status":"sample string 5","modified":"2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00","approximate_date_when_findings_can_be_shared":"sample string 6","consultation1":"sample string 7","consultation_close_date":"2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00","consultation_open_date":"2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00","decisions_and_Outcomes":"sample string 8","details":"sample string 9","link_to_consultation":"sample string 10","link_to_Report":"sample string 11","method_of_Consultation":"sample string 12","publish_to_Website":true,"response_rate_or_percentage_where_applicable":1.1,"sample_Size":1.1,"who_is_being_consulted":"sample string 13","consultation_Link_Text":"sample string 14","report_Link_Text":"sample string 15"},{"id":1,"year":"sample string 2","division":"sample string 3","responsible_Officer":"sample string 4","status":"sample string 5","modified":"2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00","approximate_date_when_findings_can_be_shared":"sample string 6","consultation1":"sample string 7","consultation_close_date":"2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00","consultation_open_date":"2025-11-01T21:57:53.2630529+00:00","decisions_and_Outcomes":"sample string 8","details":"sample string 9","link_to_consultation":"sample string 10","link_to_Report":"sample string 11","method_of_Consultation":"sample string 12","publish_to_Website":true,"response_rate_or_percentage_where_applicable":1.1,"sample_Size":1.1,"who_is_being_consulted":"sample string 13","consultation_Link_Text":"sample string 14","report_Link_Text":"sample string 15"}]);